Age: 31
Sex: male
Crime: murder (repeat offender)
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Place: Almondbury, Huddersfield
Source: discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk
George Unsworth was convicted of killing a prostitute in Hon Kong in 1970 and served a life sentence after which he murdered Andrew Cross 8.
He murdered a prostitute in Hongkong and was convicted and given a life sentence in 1970 and served 9 years. He was freed from Wakefield prison in July 1979.
In February 1980 George Unsworth lurded Andrew Cross into his cellar and made a sexual advance but Andrew Cross resisted and screamed and George Unsworth strangled him.
see Our Correspondent. "Second life term for killer of boy aged eight." Times [London, England] 25 Sept. 1980: 3. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 14 Aug. 2014.
see National Archives - J 291/252